Eugene Ionesco Quotes

The human comedy does not attract me enough. I am not entirely of this world. I am from elsewhere, and it is worth finding this elsewhere beyond the walls...but where is it?

Eugene Ionesco

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• Walls
• Human Comedy

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  • Human Comedy